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• Edward N. Polisher, Esquire, 1902-2004

Scientists

• Kathy Richards, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN
• Kimberly Van Haitsma, Ph.D.
• Anne R. Bower, Ph.D.
• Morton Kleban, Ph.D.

Research
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Projects

• Current Projects
• Completed Projects

• Regulations of the Institutional Review Board
• Application for Initial Review - Polisher Research Institute Staff
• Application for Initial Review - Other Abramson Center for Jewish Life Staff
• Application for Initial Review - Outside Investigators
• Conflict of Interest Affidavit - Investigator
• Conflict of Interest Affidavit - Non-Investigator
• Request for Change in Protocol
• Application for Continuation Review

Applications
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Assessment Instruments

• Caregiving Appraisal Scale
• Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
• Lawton's PGC Morale Scale
• Lawton's PGC Multi-Level Assessment Instrument (MAI)
    -- includes full-length, mid-length, and short-length versions.
• Observed Emotion Rating Scale
• Preferences for Everyday Living Questionnaire

• Building Relationships to Enhance Resident-Centered Care
    Introduction
    Workshop
  
• Individualized Positive Psychosocial Interventions
  
• Interdisciplinary Care Planning
  
• R-E-M: Psychotherapy for treating depression in long-term care residents with dementia

• Palliative Dementia Care Resources
  
• Dementia Design Info
  
• Technology for Long Term Care

Library

Overview
Catalog
Journal Holdings
Lawton Digital Archive

Lawton Award
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Lawton Award Winners
2007 Recipient
2006 Recipient
2005 Recipient
2004 Recipient
2003 Recipient
2002 Recipient
M. Powell Lawton, Ph.D. (1923-2001), Director Emeritus
M. Powell Lawton, Ph.D. (obituary)